3 days ago · Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, Mr. Richard Pheelangwah, has stated that water, sanitation, and food security are essential...

1 day ago · As we step into a world increasingly defined by climate change extremes, the recent conclusion of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) that 2024 marks the warmest year yet is a formidable wake-up call for Nigeria and the rest of the world. Many were already bracing for this announcement, understanding the gradual yet persistent surge in […]

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2 days ago · As we step into a world increasingly defined by climate change extremes, the recent conclusion of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) that 2024 marks... Director-General of National Institute of Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has called for dredging of ...

Jan 20, 2025 · The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) says Nigeria estimated over $2 billion on carbon market activation programme by 2030. Prof. Nnaemeka Chukwuone, Director, Resource and Environmental Policy Research (REPRC), UNN, Environment for Development (EfD) initiative, Nigeria, disclosed this at a one-day workshop in Abuja on Monday, January 20, 2025. The workshop, which was tagged “Exploring […]

Oct 4, 2024 · The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan to support the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) project aimed at reducing climate-induced challenges. Mr Chakib Jenane, World Bank’s Regional Director, Sustainable Infrastructure Development for West and Central Africa, announced this during a visit to Water Resources and Sanitation Minister in Abuja on Thursday, […]

Nov 17, 2024 · As the first week of COP29 ended over the weekend, Dr. Nkiruka Maduekwe, Director General of Nigeria’s National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), addressed the press, highlighting key themes and Africa’s unwavering stance on critical issues. Dr. Maduekwe emphasised the intensity of ongoing negotiations, with week two expected to be even more crucial. She reiterated […]

6 days ago · In a historic move towards sustainable development, the Enugu State Executive Council has unanimously approved the Enugu State Climate Policy and Action Plan (ESCPAP), signaling a commitment to economic transformation rooted in environmental sustainability, innovation, inclusiveness, and climate resilience. The approval follows a presentation by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof ...

Dec 19, 2024 · The Federal Government is collaborating with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), to reduce carbon emissions in industries in Nigeria. Mr. Oluyomi Banjo, National Programme Coordinator – Environment and Energy UNIDO sub-regional for Nigeria and ECOWAS, stated this at a Phase two workshop for media stakeholders on Thursday, December 19, 2024, in Abuja. The workshop

Aug 30, 2024 · The city of Yenagoa in Bayelsa State on Thursday, August 29, 2024, played host to the South-South Regional Summit on Accelerating Nigeria’s Emission Reduction (Net-Zero) Commitment for Local Government authoring organised by Connected Advocacy in collaboration with Institute of Biodiversity, Climate Change and Watersheds Niger Delta University. The central theme was on strengthening ...